[New Zealand electorate] Aoraki was a New Zealand electorate located in the South Island, covering southern Canterbury and northern Otago. It was named after the mountain Aoraki/Mount Cook. ==History== The electorate of Aoraki was created for the 1996 elections, as part of the major redistribution in the transition to MMP. It was effectivel...Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aoraki_(New_Zealand_electorate)